CPT 64905
Nerve pedicle transfer
CPT 64905 at a glance
- Code
- 64905
- Code type
- CPT/HCPCS
- Short descriptor
- Nerve pedicle transfer
- Category
- ASC Surgical
- ASC payment status
- Payable in an ASC (surgical)
- CMS addendum
- AA (Surgical)
- Typical setting
- Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
What is CPT code 64905?
CPT 64905 is a CPT/HCPCS procedure code. Its official CMS short descriptor is "Nerve pedicle transfer". In the ASC context it is grouped under ASC Surgical.
Is CPT 64905 payable in an ambulatory surgery center (ASC)?
CPT 64905 appears on Medicare's ASC Covered Procedures List (CMS Addendum AA), so Medicare reimburses it when the surgery is performed in a certified ambulatory surgery center.
Where is CPT 64905 typically performed?
Ambulatory surgery center (POS 24) or hospital outpatient department (POS 22).
Which specialties use CPT 64905?
CPT 64905 is most associated with Anesthesiology – Pain Medicine, Internal Medicine – Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine, Neurological Surgery, among others.
Reference information compiled from the CMS April 2026 ASC payment addenda (AA, BB, EE). Codes, descriptors, and ASC payment status change with each CMS update. This is a coding reference, not billing, coding, or legal advice. Always verify against the current CMS addenda and individual payer policy before billing. CPT is a registered trademark of the American Medical Association.